"stupefactive" meaning in English

See stupefactive in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more stupefactive [comparative], most stupefactive [superlative]
Etymology: Compare French stupéfactif. Etymology templates: {{cog|fr|stupéfactif}} French stupéfactif Head templates: {{en-adj}} stupefactive (comparative more stupefactive, superlative most stupefactive)
  1. Inducing stupor; making drowsy; stupefacient. Translations (adjective): estupefactivo (Spanish)
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